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Resolutions relating to the Abolitionists 1836 101 (1836)

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the same are printed, to cause to be transmitted each clerk
to each clerk of the circuit courts of the 'everal fi cir
counties of this state, ten copies thereof.
§ 3. Be it further enacted, That each clerk of C k  to
the circuit court, upon the application of the  them-
judge of probates, president of the board of po- whamong
lice, and the member or members of the legisla-
ture, residing in his county, shall deliver to them
respectively, one copy thereof, taking his receipt
therefor.
4. And be it further enacted, That the secre- Secretary
tar of state shall cause to be delivered, one of state to
ty osttshlcastobdeieeoe'furnish
copy thereof, to the governor, to each of the copies--to
judges of the high court of errors and appeals, whom.
each judge of the circuit courts, the chancellor,
and the attorney-general of this state, reserving
two hundred copies in the secretary's office, for
the use of the members of the legislature, at the
next session of the legislature.
§ 5. And be it further enacted, That this act Act to take
shall take effect and be in force, from and after effect.
the passage thereof.
Approved, February 27th, 1836.
Resolutions relating to the  Abolitionists.
Whereas the citizens of the state of Missis- Preamble.
sippi have witnessed with apprehensions of the
deepest solicitude, the propagation of principles,
and the projection of schemes in the non-slave-
holding states of this union, by persons and as-
sociations of persons denominated abolitionists,
dangerously involving the rights, peace, and
domestic prosperity of this and others of the
slaveholding states, and whereas, in the opinion

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